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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,666.19, 599,868.14 and 243,691.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,666.19, 599,868.14 and 243,691.95 is: 336,311.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,666.19 : 599,868.14 = 243,691.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,666.19/599,868.14 = 243,691.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,666.19x = 599,868.14 × 243,691.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,666.19x = 146,183,035,561.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,183,035,561.01/434,666.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,311.03

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